first name

The definition of a first name is the name that is given at birth.

(noun)

An example of a first name is Brad in Brad Pitt's name.

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See first name in Webster's New World College Dictionary

given name

See first name in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A given name or the name that occurs first in a given name.

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